Republic of the Philippines)

City of Manila ) S.S.

AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE

I, Juan Dela Cruz, under oath declare that:

1. I am the messenger of Atty. Pedro Santos, counsel for defendant Maria Reyes in the
case entitled “Julia Mendoza vs. Maria Reyes,” Civil Case No. 1234, and that as
such messenger I served upon the counsel of adverse party and other parties, the
pleading (or motion or petition filed in said case as follows:
a. (for personal service) Atty. Jose Lopez, counsel for plaintiff Julia Mendoza, by
personal service, by delivering personally a copy of said pleading (or motion)
upon said lawyer who acknowledged receipt thereof as shown by his signature or
initial on the said pleading, this 3rd day of March, 2014.
b. (for registered mail) Atty. Jose Lopez, counsel for plaintiff Julia Mendoza, by
registered mail, by depositing the copy in the post office in sealed envelope,
plainly addressed to the party or counsel at this office, with postage fully prepaid,
and with instruction to the postmaster to return the mail to the sender after ten
days if undelivered, this 3rd day of March, 2015, as shown by Registry No. 1,
dated March 3, 2015 at the post office of Manila City.

WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL this 3rd day of March 2016 in the City of Manila.

(Sgd.) Juan Dela Cruz

Treasurer

JURAT

EXPLANATION

This certifies that personal service was not resorted to for the reason that due to time,
distance and manpower constraints, the same is not practicable.

(Sgd.) Atty. Juanico

Francisco
Counsel for Defendant